Toad Row, Henstead

Guide Price £475,000 - £485,000

Originally two cottages dating back over 220 years, that is now a prestigious detached residence within the quintessential charming village of Henstead. Enhancing preserved original features, including high vaulted ceilings, bespoke wooden beams, exposed brick-work and an original built-in safe, that has been lovingly maintained by the current owners, with upgrades of quality reclaimed materials. Highlighting characterful reception rooms, a farmhouse style kitchen, three large bedrooms and multiple outbuildings/garages with the potential to renovate. Don’t miss the chance to obtain a piece of history and enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and ease.

PLEASE NOTE… the vendors are currently undertaking some cosmetic work which will be detailed and shown at viewings.

Location

Henstead is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, within the East Anglia region. It lies about 4 miles of the bustling town of Beccles, 2 miles from the coastal village of Kessingland and 10 miles of the coastal town of Southwold. Henstead is situated in a picturesque part of Suffolk, characterized by rolling countryside, farmland, and natural beauty. The village offers a quiet, rural setting, making it an ideal location for those looking to escape the busier urban centres. Henstead is easily accessible by road, and its proximity to nearby towns provides residents with access to essential amenities while maintaining a peaceful village atmosphere.

Toad Row

Be captivated by the preserved original features within this beautiful cottage, that are over 220 years old. From the high valuated ceilings with bespoke wooden beams, exposed brickwork and an original built-in safe, giving a glimpse of its rich history. The current owners have lovingly maintained its past, using quality reclaimed materials during its renovation. Conserving its solid pine and York stone flooring, adding a touch of warmth and character in every room.

Three inviting reception rooms welcomes both relaxation and entertaining, accentuated by two brick-built fireplaces with inset wood burners, perfect for those colder evenings. Within the heart of the home lies a Farmhouse style kitchen equipped with cream units and a rangemaster oven with brick surround to enhance your cooking experience. Complemented by a functional utility room/pantry for your everyday essentials. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom, for convenience and ease.

Ascending the staircase, you will encounter three large bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and comfort. Showcasing Victorian radiators, stained glass windows, a pitched ceiling and built-in storage. Complemented by a bathroom and shower room, with a feature mousehole, accommodating all residents in the household.

Sitting on approximately 1/5 of an acre (stms) in a corner plot, greeting you with an expansive frontage, offering ample off-road parking for residents and guests. You’ll discover three versatile garages/outbuildings with the potential to renovate into a home office, gym, hobbies space or workshop, depending on your own requirements. An underfloor cave was previously used as a bar, which has the option to be converted for other uses or additional storage. The levelled garden offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities and enjoyment, whether that is gardening, relaxing or hosting summer occasions, with the benefit of an external brick-built chimney with cooking area.

Agents Notes

Please note that this property is still being renovated by the current owners.

We understand that this property is freehold.

Connected to mains water and electricity.

Heating system - Oil central heating.

Septic tank that is emptied once a year.

Council Tax Band: D

PLEASE NOTE… the vendors are currently undertaking some cosmetic work which will be detailed and shown at viewings.

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorized to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.